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Remembering the Civil Rights Sacrifices and King Day Reflections
A personal meditation on Martin Luther King Jr Day recalling the 1960s civil rights marches and pivotal figures. It references King, Medgar Evans, Chaney, Goodman, Schwerner, Viola Liuzzo, and the Moore couple, noting voter registration gains and the Selma to Montgomery march alongside the Bloody Sunday images.
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Washington, D.C
Lyndon Johnson
King
Alabama
Louisiana
Mississippi
Lorraine
Memphis
Tenn
Medgar Evans
NAACP
Jackson
Miss
James Earl Chaney
Andrew Goodman
Michael Henry Schwerner
Selma
Montgomery